( formal or law ) in order to do sth; in the process of doing sth :
They may need to borrow money in pursuance of their legal action.
( formal or law ) in order to do sth; in the process of doing sth :
They may need to borrow money in pursuance of their legal action.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005